Articles in Taxes
3 Expenses That Will Go Up As You Get Older
This is a guest post by Chris at StumbleForward. Head over to his blog and check out his other articles after you’re done with this one!
We all understand that the cost of living is going …
Part 1: Opening a No Fee Lending Club Roth IRA
I’ve been investing with Lending Club for three years now and my returns are still over 10%. I’ve developed a specific set of filters that I feel give me a distinct advantage over the average …
The Best Ways to Avoid Paying Taxes
Most articles around this time of year talk about what to do or not do with your tax refund. I’ve already talked about that, so instead I’m going to help you come up with ways …
Writing Off Moving Costs During Tax Time
The IRS provides a lot of deductions for hard working Americans like us but a lot of people are unaware of them or maybe scared of an audit. I say bring it on, as long …
Turbo Tax 2012 Review and Premier/Deluxe Giveaway
I’ve been using Turbo Tax to file my taxes for several years now so I thought it would be appropriate to review their product. Last year, I debated over whether or not to hire a …
The Fiscal Cliff Blog Round-Up
There’s been a lot of talk about the looming fiscal cliff lately and it looks like Congress and the president won’t be able to reach a deal by the end of the year. There’s still …
Annual Enrollment Time: How Much Can a HSA Save You?
Here’s my original HSA article from last year: Health Savings Accounts Explained.
Ok it’s annual enrollment time again for those of us in traditional workplaces and I’m here to tell you exactly how much a HSA …
Amazon is Now Collecting Sales Tax in California
If you’ve been following this blog, you know how much I love a good deal. So when I finally decided to upgrade my iPhone 4 to a Samsung Galaxy S3, I remembered a tip that …
Guest Post: Intelligent Deductions, Why is the US Government Giving Tax Breaks to People Who Don’t Need Them?
The following article is a guest post by Justin Gordon. If interested in submitting a guest post, please ready my guest posting policy and then contact me.. Justin is a recent graduate of Temple University School of Law …
My Tax Efficient Investing Plan
If the Mayans are wrong and Dec 21, 2012 doesn’t bring the end of the world, taxmageddon is still headed our way in 2013. Income taxes are slated to go up for every single tax-paying American unless …
Calculate Your Mortgage Interest Deduction the Right Way
With the large deficit our country is facing, politicians are starting to get creative. There’s actually been some talk about getting rid of the mortgage interest deduction for homeowners. If you don’t own property, then …
Reader Question: Health Savings Account Explained
Reader JY writes in, “I was wondering if you have written anything regarding the Health Savings Account and high deductible health insurance plans. I have recently signed up for this through my new employer as …
Should Young Professionals Invest in Dividend Stocks?
With fixed income investments like bonds and CD’s returning decade lows, some investors have turned to dividend stocks as a way to receive predictable income at regular intervals. Dividend stocks usually refer to companies that …
Help Me Buy Something with My Tax Refund
I just received my yearly merit increase: a whopping 3% to stay right in line with inflation. Don’t get me wrong, I’m very appreciative of the extra money, but in the grand scheme of things, …
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